Mail bid sale, offering crowns and minor coins of the world. [05/20/1964]

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CROWNS and MINOR
COINS of the WORLD
by

JESS PETERS
P.0. Box 123
Decatur, Illinois
ZIP 62525

Office-1702 W. Marietta St.,

Decatur,

Illinois

All coins offered will be sold to the high bidder without reserve. Lots will be sent,
on open account to successful bidders and bidders must agree to pay for same within
five days after receipt. All coins offered are guaranteed and may be returned within
five days if not as listed. Please bid by lot number and check your bid sheet care¬
fully. In case of tie bids the earlier post mark will receive the lot.

WANTED: Consignments to sell through these lists. Reasonable rates-Good results.

Closing Date, 5 PM, May 20

The first 125 lots represent an excellent consignment of types of Afghanistan, Argen¬
tina, and Austria. These will be offered by reference number and date. The usual
listings of Gold, Crowns, and Minor in alphebetical order will follow.

Lot # Description

I - Afghanistan 1316, ^ Rupee, Y 4, Fine

2 - 1 Rupee 1308, Y 5, VF

3 - 5 Rupees 1316, Y 6, Nice F-VF,

4 - 5 Rupees 1314, Y 7, F-VF also Nice

5 - 1 Paissa 1329, Y 9, G

6 - 1/8 Rupee, 1331, Y 10, VG-F

7 - 1/8 Rupee, 1337, Similar to Y 10

8 - 1 Rupee, 1333, Y 11, F

9 - i Rupee, 1337 , Similar to Y 11, but

denomination not listed by Yeo, F

10—5 Rupees, Y 12, 1322, F

II— 5 Rupees, Y 12, 1324, F-VF with
several rim nicks

12— 1 Paissa, 1301, Y 17, VG-F

13— 1 Rupee, 1300, Y 28, F-VF
U— 2g- Rupees, 1300, Y 29, F-VF

15— 5- Afghani, 1306, Y 30, VG

16 — 5- Afghani, 1307, Similar to Y 30, but
date beneath throne room, F

17— 1 Afghani, 1304, Y 31, F-VF

18— 2^- Afghani, 1306, Y 32, VF, Probably
the scarcest and most popular crown of
Afghanistan

19— 1 Quiron, 1347, Y 33, F

20— 1 Rupee, 1347, Y 34, VF

21 gr Rupee, 1333, Similar to Y 34 but
not listed by Yeoman

22— 2 Puls, 1348, Y A36, VF

23— 20 Puls, 1343, Y 38, G

24 — k Afghani, 1350, Y 39, F

Afghani, 1349, Y 40, F-VF
26 g- Afghani, 1310, Similar to Y 47, Unc

Argentina, (#27) 1813, 2 Reals, CW 3
Provincias del rio de la plata, XF-AU

28— 1813, 8 Reales, CW 5, (WR=Silver
Dollars of North and South America,

# 1) F-VF, Very scarce

29— 1315, 8 Soles, CW 10, WR 2, F

30— 1825, 2 Soles, CW 11, Fr to G

31— 1828, 4 Soles, CW 13, F +

32— 1828, 8 Reales, CW 14, WR 3, VF-XF

33— 1344, i Real, CW 19, F, sun over mts.

34— 1343, 2 Reales, CW 20, VF, C.D.G.R.
over mountain Famatina, VF, Rare

35— 1849, 4 Reales, CW 21, As above, F-VF

36 — 1854, "g- Real, CW 26, VF, V Scarce

37— 1842, 1 Real, CW 31, Fair

38 — 1849, 2 Reales, CW 33, Provincia De
Cordoba, VG-F

39— 1850, 4 Reales, CW 34, As above, F-VF

40 — I848, 1 Real, CW 38, As above, F-VF

41 — 1822, 1 Decimo, CW 43, Buenos Ayres, F

42 — 1827, 5 Decimos & ^ Real, CW 46 & 47
both are G, latter is V. Scarce

43 — 1830, 5 Decimos, CW 50, Buenos Ayres, VF

44 — 1340, 1 Real, CW 52, Buenos Ayres,
F-VF, Scarce

45— 1853 2 Reales G, i860 2 Reales F, CW
55 & 56, both scarce

46— 1354, 1,2,4 Centavos, CW 57,53,59,

1 & 4 F-VF, 2 only Fair (Confederation)
47 1888, 1 Centavo, Y 1, Nice Unc, Scarce
43 1888, 2 Centavos, Y2, Nice Unc, Scarce
49 1882, 10 C'vos, Y 3, Nice Unc, Scarce

50-Argentina 1882, 20 Centavos, Y4, F-VF

51 - 1882, 50 Centavos, Y 5, VF

52 - 1882, 1 Peso, Y 6, CW 60, WR 6, XF

Scarce and in demand

53 - Y 7,8,9, VF, Y12, 13, Unc (5)

54 - 1941, 50 Centavos, Y 14, Unc

55 - Y 15,18,19, Unc, 16,17,20, AU (6)

56 - Y 21, 21a, 22, 22a, 23, 23a, 24, (6) U, ( 1 )

57-Austria1704, Taler, D 1003, a nice

pleasant appearing Fine

53-

—1710.

Taler,

D

1014,

an attractive XF

59-

— 1728,

Taler,

D

1040,

F-VF

60-

—1729,

Taler,

D

1054,

XF, Choice

61 -

— 1761,

Taler,

D

1112,

F-VF

62-

—1778,

Taler,

D

1116,

VF, Obv has a

s

lightly

polished

appearance

63-

—1763,

Taler,

D

1120,

F

64-

—1741,

Taler,

D

1125,

XF

65-

—1765,

Taler,

D

1132,

VF

66-

—1780,

Taler,

D

1133,

VF

67-

—1766,

Taler,

D

1143,

VF

63-

—1780,

Taler,

D

1151,

VF

69-

—1756,

Taler,

D

1157,

XF

70-

—1766,

Taler,

D

1164,

F

71-

—1783,

Taler,

D

1168,

VF’, It edge bump

72-

—1736,

Taler,

D

1169,

F-VF

73-

—1739,

Taler,

D

1170,

Abt F

74-

—1792,

Taler,

D

1175,

F, Gunzburg Mint

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99 - 1854, 1 Gulden, Y A1 , AU

100— Y6, 7, Unc, 8 VF, 9b XF,10b VG,11 XF
12 F, (7)

101— Y 13,14b Unc, 15b, 1 5d Unc, 15e AU(5)

102— Y26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 Unc, 32,34 VF,

33 VG, (9)

103— Y 35,36 XF, 37 Unc, (3)

AU 104 — 1913, 2 Kronen, Y 38, XF

105— Y 53,54,56,57,58,59, all Unc (6)

106— Y 60,61,62,64,66,67,68 Unc,63,65,VF(9)

107— 1928, 2 Schilling, Y69, AU
Schilling, Y70, AU
Schilling, Y71 ,

Schilling, Y72,

Mounting removed

75 - 1793, Taler, D 1130, VF, Vienna mint

76 - 1809, Taler, D 5, VF Prague mint

77 - 1815, Taler, D 6, AF, Vienna mint

73 - 1823, Taler, D 7, Vienna mint, VF/XF

79 - 1830, Taler, D 9, Vienna mint, XF

80 - 1334, Taler, D 11, Vienna mint, VF

81 - 1841, Scudo, D 13, VG, Scarce

82 - 1837, Taler, D 14, AU proof like

33 - 1 852 , Taler, D 17, AU and choice

84 - 1854, Taler, D 19, Y B1 , AU but has a

few small nicks, RARE

35 - 1357, Taler, D 21, Y 1b, XF with

mounting removed

36 - 1865, 2 Gulden, D 22, Y 16b, XF-AU

87 - 1866, 2 Taler, D 24, Y 2c, Nice

Proof with few very minor nicks

88 - 1870, 2 Gulden, D 25, Y l6d, XF

89 - 1866, Taler, D 26, Y 1c, AU

90 - 1886, 2 Gulden, D 27, Y l6e, VF-XF

91 - 1868, Taler, D 23, Y A16, AU, scarce

92 1879, 2 Gulden, D 31, Y 19, AU

93 1830, 2 Gulden, D 32, for the first

Austrian shooting festival at Vienna
attractive piece, AU

94-

—1907,

5

Corona,

D

34,

Y

39, XF

95-

—1903,

5

Corona,

D

35,

Y

40, F

96-

—1909,

5

Corona,

D

36,

XF

97-

— 1909,

5

Corona,

D

37,

VF

edge bump

93-

— 1730,

Taler restrike,

Y

55, Proof

108— 1929,

109— 1930,

110— 1931,

111— 1932,

112— 1933,

113— 1934,

114— 1935,

115— 1936,

AU
AU

Schilling, Y73, AU
vU

Schilling, Y74,

Schilling, Y75, AU

Schilling, Y76, AU

Schilling, Y77, AU

116— 1937, 2 Schilling, Y78, AU

117— 1934, 2 Schilling, Y79, XF

118— Salsburg 1754, Taler, D 1247, Sigismund
III/ Bust right/Arms, nice VF+

119 — 1763, Taler, D 1257, Sigismund III
Bust R/Arms crowned and mantled, VF

120 — 1785, Taler, D 1263, Hieronymus,

Bust R/Arms crowned & mantled, XF

121— 1801, Taler, D 42, As above, XF-AU

122— Austrian Netherlands 1766, Kronentaler
D 1282, F

123— 1765, Kronentaler, D 1233, F-VF

124— 1785, Kronentaler, D 1284, F-VF

125— Azores, Y A1 Fair, Y Cl F, Y 1 XF,

Y2, F, Y3 VF, (5)

GOLD

126— Costa Rica 1855, 1 Escudo, Y 23, VF

127— 1354, 2 Escudos, Y 24, F

128— 1869, 5 Peso, Y 28, AF

129— France 1906, 10 Francs, Y 65, VF

130— 1901, 20 Francs, Y 66, AU

131— Great Britain 1892, -5- Sovereign,
Victoria Jubilee Head, AU

132— Russia 1893, 5 Rubles, Nicholas II,

Y 62, aU

CROWNS

133— Australia 1937, Crown, VF

134— Austria 1720, Taler, D 1096, VF,

135 — 1863, Vereinsthaler , Y 1b, Unc

136— 1908, 5 Corona, Y 40, Unc bag marks

137— 1818, Taler, D 7, Vienna mint, AF

138— Bulgaria 1930, 100 Leva, Y 40, VF-XF

139— 1937, 100 Leva, Y 45, XF

140— Canada 1939, Dollar, Commem, XF
141 — 1958, Totem Pole Dollar, AU

142- Cuba 1897, Souvenir Peso, Type 3, XF

143- Egypt 1957, 25 Piastres, Y 102, XF

144- Eritrea 1918, Tallero, Y 5, VF

145- 1913, Tallero, Y 5, nice XF, It sc

146- Ethiopia, Talari, Y 10, VG

147- France 1823, 5 Francs, D 88,

Marseille, mint, VF

148- 1352 A, 5 Francs, Louis Napoleon, F-VF
French Indo China, a nice run of dates

for the

date collector

149— 1885-A,

Y

9, VF Piastre

150— 1886-A,

Y

9, VF

151— 1387-A,

Y

9, VF

152— 1838-A,

Y

9, VF

153 — 1889-A,

Y

9, VF

154— 1893-A,

Y

9, VF

155— 1894-A,

Y

9, AF with scs

156— 1S95-A,

Y

9, VF, scarce variety

T57 — 1 895— A ,

Y

13, VF+

153— IS96-A,

Y

13, VF

159— 1897-A,

Y

13, VF

160— 1898-A,

Y

13, VF+

161— 1399-A,

Y

13, VF

162 — 1900-A,

Y

13, VF

163 — 1903-A,

Y

13, VF

164— 1906-A,

Y

13, VF

I65— 1907-A,

Y

13, VF+

166— 190S-A,

Y

13, VF

167 — 1909-A,

Y

13, VF

168 — 1910-A,

Y

13, F-VF Scarce date

169 — 1913-A,

Y

13, XF

170 — 1921-San Francisco Mint, Y 13, ’

171 — 1922-San Francisco Mint, VF+, Scarce

172 — 1922-H, Heaton Mint, Y 13, VF

173 — 1926-A, Y 13, AU

174— 1947, Y 25, VF

175— Germany -Augsburg 1642, Taler, Ferd III
Bust R/City Scene, F-VF

176— Baden 1904, 5M, Y S25, F

177 — Bavaria 1625, Taler, Crowned Shield/
Madonna & Child, VF, Scarce

178— Bavaria 1874, 5M, Y S27, F-VF

179— Hesse D I860, Taler, D 707, VF

180— Hesse D 1376, 5M, D708, Y S7, VG-F

181— Prussia 1784-A, Taler, D 2590, F

182— Saxony 1861, Mining Taler, D C96, VF

183— Saxony 1875, 5M, Y S29, F

184— Saxe Meinengen 1908, 5M, YS12, VF’

185— Saxe Old Altenburg 1623, Taler, John
Philip I, Bust R separates date/3 Busts
facing R, VF, Nice coin

1 86 — Wurttemburg 1376, 5M, Y SI 3, F-VF

187— Great Britain 1951, 5 Shilling, Proof

1 88— Guatemala 1394, C/S on Peru Sol, VF
139-Holy Roman Empire 1657, Broad Taler

for Tyrol, Ferd III, AF, mount removed
IgO-Hungary 1943, 5 Pengo, D1 23, Y57, BU
I9I — 1956, 25 Forint, Y 79, BU

192- Italy 1871, 5 Lire, D 140, Milan, AF

193— 1872, 5 Lire, D 140, Milan, F edge bp
1 94 1073, 5 Lire, D 140, Milan mint, AF

with several nicks

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195 — Genoa 1794, 3 Lire, D 1370, F-VF

196 — Naples 1736, Piastre, D 1397, River
God and Volcano, Scarce, F/AF

197 — Naples , 1787, Piastre, D1406, F with
sc in obv field and mounting removed

198 — Naples 1305, Piastre, D 162, Pagani
10, F, Scarce, sc on obv

199 — Naples 1307, Piastre of 120 Grani,
DI65, Pagani 42, Joseph Napoleon, VF
nice clear coin, RARE

200 — Naples 1836, Piastra, D 173, Pagani
196, F with 2 or 3 edge bumps

201 — Naples 1853, Piastre, D175, F

202— Naples 1357, Piastra, D175, F

203 — Papal States 1802, Scudo, Pius VII
D180, Pagani 6lA, F-VF Scarce

204 — Sardinia 1827, 5 Lire, D 135, Genova
mint, Pagani 72, VF with rim nicks

205— Tuscany 1794, Tallero, D1521, AF

206 — Tuscany 1806, Francescone, D 155,
Pagani 30A, F/VF mounting removed

207 — Tuscany 1807, 1-g- Francescone, D152
Pagani 27, VF die break in obv field

208 — Venice, Ducato of Paolo Renier 1779-
1739, Initials B.C., F-VF

209— Mexico 1 S 1 3 , 8 Reales, Morelos Issue
average condition for coin

210— 1821, 3R, Zs-RG, Ferd VII, VF,

211— 1871, SR, A-DL, F, V Scarce

212— 1892, 3R, D0-ND, AU-Unc, V Scarce

213— 1832, 3R, Ga-FS, VF Scarce

214— 1894, Ho-FG, 8R, VF-XF

215— 1880, Pi-MH, 8R, VG

216 — 1325, Zs-AZ, 8R, XF, Consignor pur¬
chased this coin from a Christensen Sale
some time ago for 27.50, worth more now

217— Netherlands, 2rk Gulden, Y 47, VF

21 8— Philippines , c/s Y II on Peru SR, AF

219— 1897, Peso, VF-XF

220— Saudi Arabia 1346, Ryal, Y14, F-VF
S'l-South Africa 1953, 5 Shilling, Unc

222- St. Sett. 1903, Dollar, VF-XF

223— 1904, Dollar, VF-XF

224- Sweden 1835, Riksdaler, D352, AF

225 — 1954, 5 Kronor, Y 80, AU

226- Switzerland 1 363 , 5 Francs, Y7s, XF

227 — 1379, 5 Fr, Y 14s, Basel, AU
223 — 1883, 5 Fr, Y 16s, Lugano, AU

229 — 1885, 5 Fr, Y 17s, Bern, AU

230 — Yemen 1943, Ahmedi Ryal, Y 17, Unc

MINOR

231 — Australia 1927, Florin Y7, Unc

232— Azores 1901, 10 Reis, Y5, Red Unc

233 — 1901, 5 Reis, Y4, Red Unc

234— Belgian Congo, 1883, 1£, Y1, Red Unc

235— 1838, 2 Centimes, Y2, Red Unc

236 — 1683, 5 Centimes, Y3, Red Unc

237 — 237, 10 Centimes, Y4, Red Unc

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238- Belgian Congo 1891, 50<£, Y5, Unc

239- 1894, 1 Franc, Y 6, A Unc

240- 1894, 2 Franc, Y 7, XF+

241- 1943, 2 Franc, Y 24, BU

242- Bolivia 1857, 4 Sueldos, Y17, XF

243- Brazil 1932, 2000 Reis, Y 44, Unc

244- British Guiana 1835, Guilder, CW 17, F

245- Brit Honduras 1895, 5 tf, F

246- Brt N. Borneo 1890-H, 1£, red Unc

247- 1903, 2rhf , Y4, Unc

248- Brunei 1887, 1 Cent, Y1, F, V Scarce

249- China Communist Army, Kiangsi,

1 Cent, Y 1, Red Unc

250 - Kiangsi, 5 Cent, Y2, Red Unc

251 - Szechuan & Shensi, 200 Cash, Y2, R Unc

252 - Turkestan, 1 Fen, Y1, Red Unc

253- Denmark 1651, 1 Hvid , Fred III, F

254- 1715, 16 Skilling, Fred IIII, VF

255- D.W.I. 1859, 20£, Higgie 177, AF

256- Gerraany 1955, 5DM, Y 115, Unc

257- 1957, 5 DM, Y 116, Brill Proof
253— Bruns Lune 1739, 2/3 Taler, F-VF

259 — Bruns Wolfen 1789, 2/3 Taler, AF

260— Great Britain 1737, 6d, Fr 1105, Unc

261— Honduras 1934, Lempira, Y37, VF

262— Hungary 1956, 10 Forint, Y77, BU

263— 1956, 20 Forint, Y 78, BU

264— India 1901, Rupee, Y 23, F-VF

265 — Rupee, Y 34, AF

266 — 1920, 8 annas, Y41 , Brill Prf, rare

267— Rupee, Y 57, F-VF
263 — Alwar, Rupee, Y 1, VF

269 — Bikanir, Rupee, Y 3, VF

270— Bhutan 1923, Pice, Y 3, Red Unc

271 — Bhutan 1923, 1- Rupee, Y 4a, Unc

272 — Indore, Rupee Y7, VF

273 — Jaipur, Rupee Y5, F

274— Isle of Man 1793, Id, Fr13, CW 3, VG-F

275— 1831, £-d token, CV T12, Fr25, VF

276— 1 taly -Naples 1825, 10 Tornesi,CW42, VG

277— Naples 1859, 10 Tornesi, CW 72, VF
with numerous rim nicks, V Scarce

273 — Venice, 13th century silver Grosso or
Matapan, St Mark & Doge/Christ, AF
279-Japan, 1 Shu, Y J6, UNC

230— , 1 Bu, Y J5, UNC

231 - Korea 1395, i Yang, Y6, KaeKuk 504, F

232 — 1902, 5 Fun, Koang Mu 6, Unc, Scarce

233- Lundy Island 1929, i Puffin, Y1 , Unc
284—1929, 1 Puffin, Y2~ Unc
235-Madagascar 1943, 50 Centimes, Y1, Unc
23$-Madras 1303. 10 Cash, Fr 45, Choc Unc

has a few minor spots.

287-Maldive Islands 1913, 1 Lari, Y5, R Unc
238-Malta 1902, l/3 Farthing, Y3, Unc

289— 1913, 1/3 Farthing, Y4, Unc

290— Mexico 1743, Pillar , Real,Ferd VI , AF

291— 1754, Pillar ^R, Ferd VI, AF

292— Mexico 1772, 2R, G-P, AG, Scarce

293— 1820, 2R , Z-AG, G-VG

294 — 1336, 4R, MM as Wo instead of Mo, G

295— 1872, JR, Durango, C/s R, AF

296— 1854, 4R, Mo-G.C., VG Scarce

297 — 1914, 1 Centavo, Red Unc

298 — 1915, 2 Centavo, Red Unc

299 — 1914, Chihuahua 5/, Y R3,U 49,R&B Unc

300 — 1915, Chi. *10$, Y R9, Red & Brown Unc
301 — 1914 Durango, Y R13, U45, BU

302 - 1915, Guerrero, 50^, Utberg 98, F

303 - 1915 Oaxaca, Peso, Utberg 155, Unc

304- Peru 1336, 4 Reals, Cuzco mint, CW 33

AF, V Scarce, A.ssayer B

305- Puerto Rico I896, 5 Centavos, Unc

306- 2,4,6,8, Almudes, G & H # 359,360,
361, 362,, Hacienda La Siempre Viva, F

307- Portugal 1893, 500 Reis, Y23, AU,

Rim Bruise

308- Portugal 1916, 50 Centavos, Y 50, BU

309- Pulu Penang 1810, 1 Cent, Fr9, CW8, VF

310- Saarland 1955, 100 Franken, Y4, XF

311 - Serbia 1863, Para, Y1, Red & Brown Unc

312- Siam, Tical, Y 11, Unc, Scarce

313- i Tical, Y 48, Unc

314- 5 Tical, Y 49, Unc

315- Spain 1957, 50 Pesetas, Y 120, Unc

316 - Barcelona, Dinero of James I of
Aragon 1213-76. Billon, VG-F

317 - Barcelona IS'iO, 4 Quartos, CW 21, F

318- St. Thomas & Prince Islands 1929,

10 Centavos, Y1, Unc

319- 1929, 20 Centavos, Y 2, Unc

320- St. Sett. 1845, 1*, VF

321- Sumatra 1304, 4 Kapang, CW 6, F

322- Sweden 1938, 2 Kronor, Y 61, BU

323- 1959, 5 Kronor, Y 32, XF

324- Vatican 1958, 500 Lire, Y56, BU
Lightly bag marked

325- 1953, 500 Lire, Y57, BU in Red Card
of issue,

326 - Yemen, 5- Ahmedi, Y 15A, XF-AU

327- Yemen, £ Ahmedi, Y 16, AU, crude

END of Sale

Closing Date, 5 P.M. May 20,
THANK YOU

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